$1,424,800
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,320 sqft (on 0.29 acres)
159 Valley Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Est. Refi. Payment $9,614/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Dec 13, 2012 for $616,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.43MSince last month
Decreased$13K (-0.9%)Since last year
Increased$42K (+3%)Since last sale
Increased$808K (+131.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $1.42M |
| August 2026 | $1.42M |
| July 2026 | $1.44M |
| June 2026 | $1.49M |
| May 2026 | $1.47M |
| April 2026 | $1.38M |
| March 2026 | $1.46M |
| February 2026 | $1.41M |
| January 2026 | $1.41M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,515,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,743 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 08/04/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,348 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 04/01/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,653 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,950,000 | 06/15/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,432 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $880,000 | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,250 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,260,000 | 07/15/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,199 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,175,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,036 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $940,000 | 07/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,767 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 06/19/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,464 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $1,355,000 | 04/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,649 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.11 | $1,300,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,736 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $1,275,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,391 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $1,465,800 | 4 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.13 | $2,080,000 | 6 | 4.5 | 4,181 | For Sale | |
0.13 | $1,526,700 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,743 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $2,150,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,330 | For Sale | |
0.16 | $1,656,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,542 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $1,668,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,760 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $1,150,700 | 3 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | $1,950,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,432 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $1,967,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 907 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $1,151,300 | 4 | 3 | 1,813 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
0.29 acre lot
2,320 sqft
$614/sqft
About this House
This is a property with fabulous opportunities in a great Princeton location! You will love the space and light in this deceptively large Princeton classic home. The original design welcomes you into the foyer with lovely hardwood floors. Immediately, you are introduced to the living room with its cozy fireplace and windows to the front yard. The original house has been expanded to a sun-filled great room off the updated kitchen with its own eating area. While sitting on deck enjoy the beautiful fenced-in-yard and privacy. The lower level has a separate back entry which allows access to home-office/den, large bedroom you can easily add a full bath, laundry and powder room, plus the one-car garage. Upstairs you have three airy and light bedrooms and newly refurbished full second bath. The spacious master suite features a huge walk-in-closet and a stylish master bath with heated floors. The icing on the cake is the location!! Walking distances to downtown and shopping center, plus close to Elementary, Middle and High schools. You have benefit of a great house with large yard, urban life style combined with great location!!!Turn key. Will add closet to in-law suite upon closing to make it a 4th bedroom.
159 Valley Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,320 sqft single-family home in Princeton North, built in 1954. It last sold for $616,000 on Dec 13, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,424,800, with a rent estimate of $5,687/month.
Home Details for 159 Valley Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Shingle, Wood |
Parking & Garage Parking Space: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1954Year Updated: 2001 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.29 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 19, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $699,000 |
Feb 17, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $699,000 |
Feb 8, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $699,000 |
Dec 13, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | $616,000 |
Aug 14, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $625,000 |
May 22, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $625,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $15,991 | $600,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Princeton
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$951K
$107KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$438
$20MoM
Available listings
185
15MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Princeton North
At least 34 Trulia users voted on each feature.
97 % Say there are sidewalks
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
85 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
78 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say it's quiet
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
69 % Say parking is easy
61 % Say there are community events
59 % Say yards are well-kept
59 % Say there's wildlife
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say streets are well-lit
52 % Say car is needed
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Valley Rd
- What is 159 Valley Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 159 Valley Rd in Princeton, NJ is $1,424,800.
- What is the price history for 159 Valley Rd?159 Valley Rd in Princeton, NJ last sold for $616,000 in December 2012.
- Is Princeton a buyer's or seller's market?Princeton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Princeton?The median sale price in Princeton is $951K. That is up $107K from the prior month.
- Does 159 Valley Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 159 Valley Rd in Princeton, NJ has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 159 Valley Rd?The lot at 159 Valley Rd in Princeton, NJ is about 0.29 acres (12,632 sq ft).

